Famous Quotes & Sayings

While a few places failed, that doesn't mean other places won't fail in the future.

Amy Fisher

Unfortunately, ovarian failure was the grimmest diagnoses we could have received,

Walter Cunningham

Today, we fail not because (of) our inability to do something, we fail today because of our unwillingness to tackle it in the first place. We are unwilling to take a chance, stick our neck out and go and do some of these things.

Heber J. Grant

When we set our hearts upon the things of this world and fail to be strictly honest with the Lord, we do not grow in the light and power and strength of the gospel as we otherwise would do.

Henry Cisneros

I was a little lacking in vision as mayor - I failed to understand the significance that housing and the revitalization of housing means for a city,

Hugh Miller

But the advice was not taken - Johnstone did emigrate to Canada, and did mortgage his pension; and I fear - though I failed to trace his after history - that he suffered in consequence.

Politics may have failed the people of New Orleans. ... But their newspaper and other important segments of the American press did not fail them.

Personally I'm quite jovial with not much worry. I do my best, which is moderation, and failure doesn't matter.

Eddie Jones

Only idiots repeat failure, and that's what's been happening there.

Ninety percent of people will fail the first 90 days. So you really have to set yourself up for success.

But all, the world's coarse thumb / And finger failed to plumb, / So passed in making up the main account.

I have always voted every time I could get to the polls. I failed in that regard.

I felt like I had failed it, like I let it down.

Jim Crace

I feel the political failings of the U.S.A. are presidential in length, but the aspirant narrative of the States is millennial in length.

Doug Liman

If anything, the films that succeeded this summer and the films that failed have emboldened me and filmmakers who share my sensibility that we don't want to just churn out the same old thing,

John Montgomery

If anything fails, they fail the whole thing, and it gets pushed back to you.

Warren Miller

If at first you don't succeed, failure may be your thing.

If all else fails we will still have the lakes, the land, the horses and the fish, and there are a lot of fish.

I fail to understand what the real reason is for doing this.

For whoever keeps the whole law but fails in one point has become guilty of all of it.

To fail in Dr. John's vision is to fail Dr. John.

Avery Johnson

What we have here is a failure to communicate.

Max Beerbohm

There is much to be said for failure. It is more interesting than success.

The purpose of the inspection program is to make sure that if there are poles that are deteriorating, we go out, identify them and make sure the ones that are tending toward failure are braced or replaced.

We took to the streets because all other methods had failed. All political parties failed us miserably on this issue.

We take it very seriously when someone fails validation and then responds by identifying where they received counterfeit or infringing products.

Edward McKendree Bounds

We are feeble, weak and impoverished because of our failure to pray. God is restrained in doing because we are restrained by reason of our non-praying. All failures in securing heaven are traceable to lack of prayer or misdirected petition.

Chuck D.

He was in the school, too, and had failed the exam,

He could do worse than to go to Delmas to see how his own government has failed its own people in its own backyard.

He just wouldn't study. Then he'd get these failing grades, and that would further hurt his self-esteem.

He has been doing so at regular intervals and has miserably failed every time.

Silvan Shalom

He has failed to give us peace; he has failed to give us security,

He failed to meet his obligation ... to be present on time,